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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,234.12, 88,807.26 and 35,855.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,234.12, 88,807.26 and 35,855.24 is: 53,756.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,234.12 : 88,807.26 = 35,855.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,234.12/88,807.26 = 35,855.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,234.12x = 88,807.26 × 35,855.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,234.12x = 3,184,205,621.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,184,205,621.04/59,234.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,756.27

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